Last Updated 10/21/2025
Lincoln Park

SONO East

840 West Blackhawk Street, Chicago, Illinois 60642 United States
Unit types

Luxury Apartments At
SONO East

About SoNo East

SoNo East gleams at 840 W Blackhawk Street on the border of the Old Town and Lincoln Park neighborhood. SoNo East is designed with modern luxury in mind. Property highlights include: a unique stainless steel outdoor pool surrounded by a sundeck with fire pit and grilling stations, 24-hour door staff, and cutting-edge fitness center. SoNo East has all the top finishes and amenities separating itself from standard apartment living.

Building details
  • Total units
    324
  • Developer
    Smithfield Development
  • Architect
    Antunovich Associates
  • Year built
    2012

Unit features

  • Cats OK
  • Dishwasher
  • Dogs OK
  • Floor to Ceiling Windows
  • Hardwood Floors Throughout
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Washer/Dryer In-Unit

BUILDING features

  • 24-HR Doorman
  • Attached Indoor Parking
  • Bike Storage
  • Concierge
  • Fitness Center
  • High Rise
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Private Dog Run
  • Resident Lounge
  • Rooftop Deck

Luxury Apartments In SONO East 2 Apartments in SONO East

SONO East
Beds 2
Baths 2
$4,060+
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SONO East
Beds 1
Baths 1
$2,309+
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Imagine Your Weekend

Morning
Brunch at Summer House Santa Monica
Day
Spend the Afternoon Exploring Lincoln Park Zoo
Evening
Eat Tapas at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
Night
Grab a Drink on the Roof at The J. Parker Hotel

Living in Lincoln Park Neighborhood

Lincoln Park is a beautiful neighborhood on the north side of Chicago that offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and residential charm. The Lincoln Park neighborhood is named after the sprawling park that spans over 1,200 acres, complemented by the area's plentiful jogging and biking paths, beaches, and picnic areas. The area is also home to the Lincoln Park Zoo, Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, DePaul University, and an impressive array of restaurants, bars, and boutique shops.

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